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27 Dec Algonquin Township Road District – Interrogatory answers conflict with State’s Attorney investigation final report.

Posted at 11:51h in Algonquin Township, Algonquin Township, Bob Miller, feature, James Kelly, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - The former highway commissioner for Algonquin Township Road District, Bob Miller, invoked his 5th amendment rights during the criminal investigation according to the McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally.  Because of that, Miller never had to answer any questions nor appeared before...

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26 Dec AG Opinion validates every point we made re: Disqualification of Airport Authority Commissioners

Posted at 19:37h in DuPage County, DuPage County AIrport Authority, feature, McLean County, Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County, Rock Island County, Sangamon County, Springfield Airport Authority, Vermilion County, Vermilion County Regional Airport Authority by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Vermilion, DuPage, Rock Island, Sangamon, Henry, and Mclean Counties (ECWd) - Updated: 12-27-2019 @ 0910 hrs. to include Henry County and the Kewanee Airport Authority During 2017, 2018, and 2019, we were busy ousting disqualified Airport Authority Commissioners in six separate counties in Illinois. All but two counties...

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26 Dec Algonquin Township Road District – Court documents point to lies and trouble for Bob Miller and James Kelly

Posted at 17:54h in Algonquin Township, Bob Miller, feature, James Kelly, John Styf, McHenry County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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McHenry Co. (ECWd) - The former Algonquin Township Road District Highway Commissioner was recently required to respond to interrogatories in the lawsuit the Road District brought against him in an effort to recover funds allegedly taken in violation of the law.  Reviewing those answers and exhibits...

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26 Dec Shameless solicitation for Donations –

Posted at 10:17h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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ECWd - As another productive year ends, we wish to thank all those who donated to us this past year. We will publish a "Year in Review" video next week noting our local government accountability activities in 2019. Your generous donations went to a good and noble cause;...

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24 Dec New Illinois laws for 2020 –

Posted at 18:57h in feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Springfield, IL. (ECWd) - Read 'em and weep: [pdf-embedder url="https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2020Jan1NewLawsCategorizedFINAL.pdf"] . ...

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24 Dec DuPage Township – Affidavit received but not from former Supervisor Bill Mayer – Paper trail tightening

Posted at 09:39h in Bill Mayer, Bolingbrook, DuPage Township, feature, Maripat Oliver, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Will Co. (ECWd) - As our investigation continues in DuPage Township we find more people are beginning to speak out on illegal activities that went on at the Township during former Supervisor Bill Mayer's terms in office. A year ago Mayer stated that he would provide an...

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23 Dec AG determined Onarga Library violated the law –

Posted at 17:32h in feature, Iroquois County, Onarga Public Library by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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Onarga, IL. (ECWd) - On December 23, 2019, the Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor issued a determination that the Onarga Public Library District violated Section 2.02(a) of the Open Meetings Act by failing to post its May 14, 209 meeting agenda where it would be...

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23 Dec Local Government – “Insurance” – Our Lawyer said we don’t have to bid for insurance because…..

Posted at 13:35h in Attorney General Candidate Kwame Raoul, feature, Illinois by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 0 Comments

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Illinois (ECWd) - For the purpose of this article, we are addressing non-home rule public bodies, specifically County and Township government. More times than we can count, we hear County and Township officials claim they don't have to bid out their insurance because their lawyer told...

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22 Dec DuPage Township – Trustee Maripat Oliver -hypocrisy at the highest level

Posted at 15:02h in Bill Mayer, Bolingbrook, DuPage Township, feature, Maripat Oliver, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Will Co.. (ECWd) - DuPage Township Trustee Oliver has made it crystal clear that she believed a person requesting private information to be used to set up the Township Quickbooks accounting has committed a crime of identity theft.  She attempted to perpetuate that fantasy during last...

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21 Dec DuPage Township – Trustee Maripat Oliver can’t accept the truth, attempts to spread more criminal insinuations during meeting

Posted at 15:04h in Bolingbrook, DuPage Township, feature, Maripat Oliver, Will County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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Will Co. (ECWd) - During this week's DuPage Township meeting I raised the issue of Trustee Oliver's lack of being a person of her word.  For months Oliver went to great strides to flaunt her knowledge of a criminal complaint allegedly against a Trustee and that...

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